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CHAPTER LII.

An act to prevent the transportation of
dynamite and other explosives on the
ponds and lakes of this state.
L. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That it shall not be lawful after the pas
sage of this act to transport or carry in any
boat or boats in or upon any of the ponds
or lakes of this state, OF those lying partly
in this state, any dynamite. blasting pow
der, dualin, forci.e, giant powder. nitro
glycerine, or any powder or explosive OF
which nltro-glycerine is an essential in gre
dent or forms a component part, IN a
greater quantity than fifty pounds; and
every person or persons or corporation Of
Tending against the provisions of this act
shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and on
conviction thereof shall be liable to fine
not exceeding one thousand dollars; pro-
vided, however, that nothing in this act
shall apply to the carrying or transporting
of any Of the explosives above mentioned
on any lake or pond near which the same
is intended to be used for excavatipg or
blasting purposes on or near the shores of
any pond or lake in this state, or those
lying partly within the borders of this
state.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
be public act and shall take effect imme-
diately.
Approved March 20, 1887.
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CHAPTER LIy.

A further supplement to an act entitled
San act to regulate elections (revision),
approved April eighteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-six
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New Jer
sey, That whenever it shall so happen in
any city, township, borough or other NUM-
cipality in this state, that the charter or
municipal election of such city, township,
borough or other municipality falls and
shall be held upon the day now fixed for
the holding OF the general election for
members of the general assembly, or the
election for members of the board of chosen
freeholders, that in every such case the
clerks of election and each member of the
boards Of election in such city, township,
borough or other municipality shall be en-
titled to demand and receive for their SER
vices the sum of four dollars per day and
no more for each days service, one-half of
which shall be paid by the city, township,
borough or other municipality wherein
said election shall have taken place, and
the other half to be paid by the collector of
the county in which said election shall have
taken place.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 20, 1857.
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CHAPTER XIII.

A further supplement- to an "Act for the
formation Of borough governments"
passed the fifth day of April, ammo
dominl, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.
L. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gem
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That the first section Of said act, which by
a supplement thereto approved April 10Th
one thousand eight hundred and eighty
six, was amended 10 read as follows:
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly Of Tie State of New Jersey,
That hereafter it shall and may be lawful
for the legal voters in any borough incor-
porated ~ pursuance Of the act to which
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CHAPTER XXXyI.

A supplement to an act entitled can act
10 regulate the practice of courts of
law" (revision) approved March twenty
seventh, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-four.
/. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assem- ply of the State OF New Jersey
That section two hundred and thirty-two
of the act to which this is supplement
be amended so as to read as follows
1872. And be it enacted. That if the
plaintiff reside out of this state he shall,
if required. before issue joined, give bond
TO the defendent in one hundred dollars,
with at least one sufficient surety, being
a freebooter and resident in this state,
with the condition to prosecute his
action with effect, and to pay costs if he
discontinue, be non suited. or judgment
pass against him, which bond shall be
filed in the clerk sofice of the court in
which such action is pending.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately,
Approved March %, 1887.
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CHAPTER XXXIII.

An act concerning idiots, lunatics, haiti
ual dIunkards and persons alleged to be
lunatics by reason of their minds being
so unsound as to render them Incapable
of controlling themselves and their pro-
perry.
/, Be it enacted by the Senate aud Gen
eral Assembly of the State Of New Jersey,
That from and after the passage of this
act it shall and may be lawful for the
sheriff 10 all cases of idiocy, lunacY, habit
ual drut kenness, and persons who are
alleged to be lunatics by reason of I'M
incapable of managing their property and
themselves (and in all cases in which
commission has been issued and not yet
been executed), to summon twelve jurors,
instead of twenty-four as now provided
by law, who shall inquire into and de
termine and find the truth of the matters
alleged in the commission or irquisition,
and whose verdict. when found, shall be
as legal and binding as if found by twenty
four Jurors, and that in all cases in which
a commission shall hereafter issue, or has
been issued and not yet been executed. it
shall be lawful for the chancellor to allow
to the master who may preside at such
commission, and also to the other CON-
missiouers, such compensation as under
the circumstances may be reasonable and
proper and to the jurors who may be
summoned the same compensation as is
now allowed by law to Jurors in the cir
cult courts of this state; the same to be
paid out of the estate of the person who
is the subject of the inquisitlon.
g. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March %. 1887.
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erai Assembly of the State of New Jerseyy
That the common council or other govern1l
ing body of any city in the state may paw
the expenses incurred in carrying out the
provisions of the act to which this is sup
.plement, out of any fund of such city under
the control of such common council OF
other governing body, not otherwise appro-
priated by law.
2. And be it enacted, That if in any case
specific liens either for taxes, assessments,
or water-rates have been imposed or as
sessed upon an entire lot or tract and other
hens upon parts or portions of such lot or
tract, the commissioners of adjustment
ap pointed under the provisions of the act
to which this act is a supplement, shall
equitably divide and apportion the assess
m mt made by them in lieu of such spe.
cihc lien or liens upon the several parts or
subdivisions of such lot or tract, to the end
that each part or subdivision of such lot or
tract may bear its just proportion of such
specific lien or liens, and the amount SO
divided and apportioned upon the parts or
Subdivisions of such lot or tract shall be a
lien upon such parts or subdivisions; and
all such appointments heretofore made
shall be deemed lawful and binding.
3. And be it enacted. That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 80, 1887.
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CHAPTER XLyIIT.

A Supplement to an act entitled can act
relating to the consolidation of rail-
roads, approved March seventh, one
Thousand eight hundred and seventy
eight.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That it shall be lawful for the corpol alton
into or with which one or more railroad
corporations have been merged or consoi-
dated, with the consent of the stockhold-
ers owning or controlling two-thirds in
value of the capital stock Of such corpora
ton, to increase its capital stock to such
an amount as shall be deemed expedient or
necessary by the directors of such company
for the uses and purposes of such COM
pany.
2. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately, and all acts or
parts of acts inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed.
Approved March 30, 1887.
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CHAPTER xxx.

An act providing for appropriations for
the New Jersey State Reform School
for Boys.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen,
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey
That there be appropriated the sum of len
thousand dollars to be expended in fitting
up manual training school for the boys,
the providing necessary heating apparatus
for the family buildings, the con
sruction of some needed sani-
tary Improvements, the purchase Of
fire hose and the laying of water pipe
for fire purposes to the barns.
2. And be il enacted, That the money
hereby appropriated be used for no other
purposes than is specified in this act,
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March "a, 1887
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take effect Immediately
Approved March "a, 1887.
CHAPTER XXXvIII.
An act respecting the appointment of
State detectives end State policemen

An act respecting the appointment of
State detectives end State policemen
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the Slate of New Jersey,
That no person who has been convicted OF
and served a term of Imprisonment for
having committed the crime of forgery,
perjury, burglary arson, highway robbery,
or counterfeiting money, or any OF said
crimes, shall hereafter be commissioned
by the Governor of this State to act as a
State detective or State policeman within
this Safe,
2. And be it enacted, That no person or
persons now holding commission from
any Governor of this State as State de &C.
tive or State policeman, who have been
convicted of and served term of impris-
onment for having committed any of the
said crimes of forgery, perjury. burglary
arson, highway ROBBERY or counterfeiting
money, shall hereafter act as such State
de ective or policeman within this State,
and al persons offending against the pro-
visions of this section shall be deemed
guilty of misdemeanor, aud on convic-
ton thereof shall be punished by fine
not exceeding one hundred dollars or i'm
prisoDment for one year or both, at the
discretion of the court before which the
conviction shall be bad.
Approved March "a, 1887.
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CHAPTER XLvII.

An amendment to can act concerning
wills" approved April fifteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That section twenty-five of the act entitled
San act concerning wills" approved April
fifteenth, one thousand eight hundred and
forty-six, and being section numbered
twenty under the title evils" in the revis
ion of New Jersey, be and the same is
hereby amended so as to read as follows;
% And be it enacted, That whenever
any estate of any kind shall or may be de-
vised or bequeathed by the testam snt and
last will Of any testator or testatrix, to any
person being child or other descendant
of such testator or testatrix, or being a
brother or sister or any descendant of a
brother or sister OF such testator or tesla
trix, and such devisee or legatee shall,
during the life of such testator or testatrix
die testate or intestate, leaving child or
children. or one or more descendants Of
child or children who shall survive such
testator or testatrix, in that case such de-
wise or legacy to such person so situated
as above mentioned, and dying in the life
time of the testator or testatrfx shall not
lapse, but the estate SO devised or be-
queathed shall vest in such child or child
rem, descendant or descendants of such.
legatee or devisee, in the same manner as
If such legatee or deyises had survived the
testator or testatrix and had died intestate;
but this provision shall not apply where
the testator or testatrix shall, by the will
or codicil thereto or other instrument,
have otherwise directed in regard to the
children or descendants of the said deyisee
or legatee dying RS aforesaid.
q And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 20, 1887
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CHAPTER XIX .

An Act to extend the time for completing
certain railroads Incorporated under an
act entitled San act to authorize the
formation of railroad corporations and
regulate the same" approved April sec
ond, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-three.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral ASS smbly of the State of New Jersey,
That whenever the time limited for the
completion of any Observation-Disclosures to
be Constructed under the act referred to
in the title of this act shall expire during
the year one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-seven, such time shall be and the
same is hereby extended for further Pc
Rod Of two years; provided, however, that
this act shall not apply unless money has
actually been expended ia surveys or loca-
ton of route or in acquisition of right of
way, or in construction; and provided, fur
Their, that this act shall not apply to any
corporation unless such corporation shall
first, and as condition precedent to the
exercise of any power granted by this act,
file in the Office of the secretary of state an
agreement, to be approved by the governor
and attorney general, waving all rights of
exemption from taxation and from priyilege
and advantages arising from any law or
contract liz any there be) establishing any
SPECIAL mode of taxation of any such cor
poration, and the further agreement to be
bound by any general law of this state now
in existence. or that may hereafter be
passed. taxing such corporations as are
now authorized to be taxed by the legisla-
ture of the state under any general law,
and further agreeing that the exercise of
any power granted by this act shall not. in
any way, affect the rights of the state (if
any there exist) to take the property Of
such corporation under any existing law of
the state, and agreeing further that all
laws affecting such corporations shall be
subject to alteration or repeal by the legi s.
laLure.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
be deemed public act, and shall take eff
| feet Immediately.
Approved March 20, 1887.
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CHAPTER LY.

A further supplement to an act entitled
can act for the punishment of crimes
approved March twenty-seventh, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy
four.
1, Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That the performance of any act ex-
empted from punishment under and by
virtue or by the operation and effect of
chapter one hundred and forty-seven of
the public laws of this state of the session
of one thousand eight hundred and eighty,
entitled supplement to an act entitled
'An act for the punishment of crimes :"
(reyision), approved March twenty-seventh,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
four, shall render all persons performing
such acts amenable and subject to all the
provisions of the act entitled San act to
prevent gaming" approved March twenty
seventh, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-four, so far and to the extent only
that the acts of such Per on shall be deemed
unlawful in any civil suit, but not 10 any
other proceeding or for any other purpose
whatever.
2. And be il enacted, That all laws and
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CHAPTER LII.

An act to amend an act entitled San act
to regulate the issuing of bonds by mu-
niclpal corporations" approved March
twenty-sixth, one thousand eight hum
bred and eighty-six.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and GEN
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey.
That section one of an act entitled San
act to regulate the issuing of bonds by mu-
nicipal corporations" approved Mlrch
twenty sixth, one thousand eight hundred.
and eighty-six, be and the same is hereby
amended SO that it shall be and shall read
as follows
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Ger
eral Assembly of the State of New jersey.
That it shall not be lawful for any NUM-
cipal corporation in this state to issue any
bonds whereby the indebtedness of any
such municipal corporation shall be IN
creased, SO long as any such municipal
corporation shall remain in default in the
payment of any past due bonds or the in
terest thereon, or shall remain in arrears
for six months in the payment of any
county or state tax, or other legal indebted
ness; provided, that this act shall not be
construed toprohibit or interfere with the
issue of sonds or other obligations in an
ticipation of taxes; provided, also, that
nothing in this act shall prohibit the issu-
ing of bonds OF any municipal corporation
for the Introduction of water and the lay
ing of water pipes, to be connected when
so laid with water mains owned by NUM-
cipal corporations or aqueduct boards
z And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with this act be
and the same are hereby repealed, and
that this act take effect Immediately.
Approved March 30, 1887.
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CHAPTER II.

A supplement to an act entitled Gan act
concerning the settlement and collection
of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water-rents in
cities of this State, and imposing and
levying tax assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such arrearages, and to
enforce the payment thereof, and to
provide for the sale of lands subjected to
further taxation and assessment" passed
March thirtieth, one thousand eight hun
bred and eighty-six.
l. Be It enacted by the Senate and Gen
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CHAPTER xLvI.

A further supplement to an act entitled
can act to encourage the establishment
of mutual loan, homestead and building
associations [Revisionl, approved April
ninth, one thousand eight hundred anu
seventy-hve.
l. Belt enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly of the State OF New Jersey,
That any association which now is or her.
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CHAPTER XIV.

An act TO regulate and license pawn
brokers.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the Stale of New Jersey,
That ne person, corporation, member VI
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tMcGregor, Commander),
Leaves for the following ports every alternate
Monday at p. NJ:
CONNIE ncing May 16th-To Kaunakakai, Ka-
ma1o, Pukoo, Lahaina Olowalu. Returning to
Lahaina, Pukoo, Kamalo, Kaunakakai. Arriving
at Honolulu Saturday 8. m
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Kalaupapa. Returning to Pukoo, Lahaina, Olo-
walu. Lahsina, Pukoo, Kamalo, KaunaBakai.
Arriving at Honolulu Saturday a. m.
sB- The Company will not be responsible for
any freight or packages unless rcceipted for, nor
for personal baggage unless plainly marked. Not
responsible for money or jewelry unless placed In
barge of the Purser.
All possible care will he taken of Live Stock but
the Company will not assume any risk of accident
SAML q. WILDER, President.
8. B. ROSE, Secretary.
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Leaves Honolulu as per following schedule
ouching at Lahaina, Maalaea, Makena, MANU-
kona, Kawalhae LaupahoehOe. HilO and Keauhou
Commencing MONDAY, July &C. 1886, and
on every alternate Monday at p. M, the Kinau
will make the VOLCANO TRIP, reaching Keau-
hou on Wednesday morning, where horses and
carriages are in waiting to convey passengers to
the VOLCANO HOUSE give miles in she saddle
and nine miles by carriage).
Passengers by this route will have two days
and two nights at the VOLCANO HOUSE.
TICKETS FOR THE ROUND TRIP TO THE
VOLCANO, FIFTY DOLLARS, WHICH PAYS
ALL CHARGES.
The Kinau will arrive In Honolulu Sunday
mornings on Volcano trips. On HIlo trips, vii
leave Honolulu on Tuesdays, and return Saturday
morning.
PASSENGER TRAINS will connect with the
Kinau MahukOna
The Kinau WILL TOUCH at Honokaia and
Paauhau nn down trips from Hilo for Passengers
If signal is made from the shore.